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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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