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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education