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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources