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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons