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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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