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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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