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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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