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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education