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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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