Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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