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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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