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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches 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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