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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources