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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education