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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different 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 we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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