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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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