Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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