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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education