Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This 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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