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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources