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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education