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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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