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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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