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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates 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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