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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not 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 topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education