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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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