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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education