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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data 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 sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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