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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education