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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources