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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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