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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources