Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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