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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources