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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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