Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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