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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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