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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources