Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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