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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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