Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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