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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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