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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education