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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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