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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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