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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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