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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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