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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education