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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes 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