Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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