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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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