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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources