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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education