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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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