Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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