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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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