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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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