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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources