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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the 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