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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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