Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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