Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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