Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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