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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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