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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education