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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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