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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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