Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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