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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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