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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education