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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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