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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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