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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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