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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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