Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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