Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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