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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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