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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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