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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education