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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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