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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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