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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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