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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources