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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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