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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources