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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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