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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies 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 we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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