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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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