Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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