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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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