Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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