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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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