Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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