Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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