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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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