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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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