Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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