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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources