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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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