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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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