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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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