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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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