Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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