Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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