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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources