Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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