Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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