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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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