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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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