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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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