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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education