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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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