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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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