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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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