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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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