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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources