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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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