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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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