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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources