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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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