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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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