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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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