Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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