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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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