Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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