Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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