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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources