Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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