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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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