Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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