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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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