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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources