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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education