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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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