Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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