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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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