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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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