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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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