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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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