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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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