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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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