Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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