Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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