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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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