Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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