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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources