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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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