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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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