Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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