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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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