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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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