Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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