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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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