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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education