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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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