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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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