Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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