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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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