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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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