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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major 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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