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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources