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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education