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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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