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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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