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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education