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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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