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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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