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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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