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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources