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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education