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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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