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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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