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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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