Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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