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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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