Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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