Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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