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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources