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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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