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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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