Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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