Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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