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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources