Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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