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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education