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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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