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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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