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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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