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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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