Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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