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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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