Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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