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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources