Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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