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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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