Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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