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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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