Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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