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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses 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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