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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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