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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources