Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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