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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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