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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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