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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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