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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education