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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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