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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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