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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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