Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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