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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers 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 innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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