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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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