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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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