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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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