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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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