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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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