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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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