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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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