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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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