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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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