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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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