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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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