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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education