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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education