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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education