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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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