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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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