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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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