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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources