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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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