Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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