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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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