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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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