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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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