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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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