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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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