Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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