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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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