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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources