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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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