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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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