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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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