Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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