Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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