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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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