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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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