Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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