Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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