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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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