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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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