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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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