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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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