Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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