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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources