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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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