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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews 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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