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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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