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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education