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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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