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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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