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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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