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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education