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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different 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 we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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