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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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