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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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