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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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