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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education