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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources