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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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