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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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