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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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