Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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