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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)