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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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