Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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