Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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