Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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