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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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