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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)