Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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