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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources