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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education