Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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