Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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