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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources