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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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