Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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