Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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