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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education