Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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