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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)