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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)