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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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