Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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