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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education