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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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