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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates 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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