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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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