Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the 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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