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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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