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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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