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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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