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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education