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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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