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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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