Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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