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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education