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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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