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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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