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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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