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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education