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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education