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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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