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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources