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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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