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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources