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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources