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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education