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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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