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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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