Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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