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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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