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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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