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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources