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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources