Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important 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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