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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners 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 MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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