Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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