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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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