Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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