Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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