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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning enable students in all parts of 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 online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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