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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources