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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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