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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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