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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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