Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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