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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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