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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources