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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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