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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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