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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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