Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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