Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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