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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education