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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education