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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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