Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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