Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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