Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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