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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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