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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition