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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)