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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources