Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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