Learn more about this 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 (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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