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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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