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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education