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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources