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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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