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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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