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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education