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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education