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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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