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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education