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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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