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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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