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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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