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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major 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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