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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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