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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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