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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources