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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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