Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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