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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education