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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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