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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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