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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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