Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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