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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education