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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources