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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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