Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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