Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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