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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources