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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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