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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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