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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)