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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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