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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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