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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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