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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education