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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources