Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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