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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education