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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources