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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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