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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education