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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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