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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources