Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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