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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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