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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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