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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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