Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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