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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)