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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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