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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources