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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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