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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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