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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information 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 issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education