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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)