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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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