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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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