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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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