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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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