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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources