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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with 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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