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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources