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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources