Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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