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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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