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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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