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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores 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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