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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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