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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major 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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