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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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