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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources