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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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