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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education