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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources