Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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