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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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