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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education