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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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