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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education