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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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