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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources