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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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