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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education