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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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