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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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