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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education