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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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