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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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