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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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