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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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