Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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