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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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