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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources