Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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