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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education