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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)