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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons