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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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