Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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