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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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