Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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