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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources