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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources