Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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