Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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