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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education