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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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