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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources