Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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