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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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