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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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