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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources