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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources