Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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