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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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