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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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