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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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