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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the 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