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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education