Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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