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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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