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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources