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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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