Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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