Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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