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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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