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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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