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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources