Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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