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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education