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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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