Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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