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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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