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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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