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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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