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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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