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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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