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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education