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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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