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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education