Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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