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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources