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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources