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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education