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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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