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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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