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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources