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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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