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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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