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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources