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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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