Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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