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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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