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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources