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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education